What to Expect from a One-to-One Photography Lesson in London
Find out what happens in a private photography lesson in London, what to prepare and how an individual session can help you improve.
Street and Urban Photography in London: People, Layers and Composition
Practical ideas for photographing people and urban spaces in London, using layers, timing, backgrounds and composition to make stronger images.
One Place, Many Photographs: A Creative Exercise at the Barbican
A practical exercise in making varied photographs from one location, using the Barbican’s concrete forms, repetition, light and abstraction.
Long Exposure Photography in London: Where to Shoot and How to Get It Right
Discover London locations for long exposure photography and learn how shutter speed, ND filters and movement change the image.
Photographing Architecture in London: Where to Go and How to See It
Explore London architecture photography locations and practise seeing geometry, perspective, light and relationships between old and new buildings.
The Art of Minimalist Architecture Photography: How to Find Simplicity in Complexity
Today, I want to share an aspect of photography that I’m truly passionate about—one that not only fuels my creativity but also invites a fresh perspective on the world around us: minimalist architectural photography. My hope is that this article inspires you to venture out and capture something similar. Minimalist architectural photography allows us to […]
What Are Neutral Density (ND) Filters?
So there can sometimes be a little confusion about neutral density (ND) filters – what are they, why are they useful, what are their differences and what do all the numbers mean? Fear not – I will explain all the above and more, so you’ll know why you may want one (or a few) and […]
Long Exposure Photography Quick Guide
Here is a quick guide to taking long exposure photographs: Frame the composition. Pay extra attention to the edges of the frame andevaluate whether any people or objects (for example vehicles) might enter the image during the exposure time. Lock the camera down on a sturdy tripod. Attach the camera remote. If your […]
Photographing Sunsets and Sunrises
A question that I am often asked is why does a captured photograph of a sunset (or sunrise) often not look like the scene directly in front of the camera. Sometimes the vivid colors of a sunset are not recorded correctly by the camera and the image may look pale and washed-out compared to the […]
How To Use Neutral Density (ND) Filters
Long exposure is an exciting and popular genre of photography – and for good reason. The variety of images possible and the ability to reinterpret an everyday scene by capturing longer periods of time can lead to some amazing photographs. Using high quality neutral density (ND) filters, such as the Hoya PROND range, to extend […]